At Belleair Montessori Academy, our mission is to provide an environment that will stimulate the child's natural learning curiosity. The Montessori atmosphere allows each child to develop on an independent level that will encourage intellectual and creative thinking.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1948
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Cathie Hernandez
Admissions Associate
Patti Andre
School Notes
- Belleair Montessori Academy has been a family owned school for over 60 years. Located in the beautiful town of Belleair, Florida we offer classes for children starting at age one through 5. We also offer the Volutary Pre-Kindergarten Programand by 2016 our goal is to offer Kindergarten and First Grade.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Belleair Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Belleair Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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